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Six motorhomes with overcab beds suitable for families have been presented. The list includes Adria Coral XL Plus 660 SL, Elnagh Baron 22, Etrusco A 7300 DB, Eura Mobil Activa One 690 HB, plus specialized models BluCamp Sky Free for reduced mobility and Bürstner Lyseo Gallery TD with an inflatable overcab. Overcab motorhomes maintain an advantage in space division: separate sleeping areas and a permanently usable living area.
Auto Zeitung magazine has ranked nine semi-integrated motorhomes suitable for families of up to four people. Models including the Ahorn Camp T 690, Benimar Tessoro T425, and Carado T459 offer an alternative to classic overcab motorhomes. A key feature is the use of drop-down beds over the seating area to create additional sleeping spaces. Lengths range from 5.95 m (Etrusco T 5900 FB) to 7.41 m (Carado T459), with prices starting at €62,000.
In Tenhult, Sweden, after the bankruptcy of Hobby Fritid in January 2026, a new company Tenhults Fritidscenter is opening in the same premises under new management. Initially, 5 employees are hired, and the lineup includes motorhomes from Dethleffs, Laika, Knaus, and Etrusco. New motorhome registrations in Sweden in Q1 2026 increased by 85% compared to the same period last year.
Italian brand Etrusco has won the iF Design Award 2026 for its camper interior design. Founded in 2016, the company manufactures motorhomes in Tuscany, blending German engineering with Italian style. The lineup includes models based on Fiat Ducato and Ford Transit.
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Despite rising diesel prices, the motorhome parking lot in Alsfeld (Germany) remains full. Tourists adjust routes by shortening distances and staying longer at one site. The city plans to expand the lot by 26–28 spaces in 2026.
The partially integrated motorhome Etrusco T 6.9 SBC won the German Design Award for its interior design. The approximately 7-meter-long model, based on the Fiat Ducato, offers a family-friendly layout with two longitudinal beds in the rear and a lift-up bed, along with a payload capacity of about 600 kg. The base configuration includes a 140 hp engine and manual transmission, with a focus on a moderate price rather than cutting-edge technology.
IMTEST tested the partially integrated Etrusco T7.3 SF motorhome based on a Ford Transit. The 7.34-meter-long vehicle received a 'satisfactory' rating (2.6) due to a wobbly table, a small kitchen work surface, and issues with the quality of the waste tank compartment, despite spacious sleeping and sanitary areas.
The Ernst center in the region offers a wide selection of new and used caravans and motorhomes. The range includes brands such as Hobby, Fendt, Laika, and Etrusco. The center also holds regular in-house exhibitions to showcase new trends.
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From March 20 to 22, 2026, Toy Factory's main store in Gifu will host an event where visitors can compare Fiat Ducato-based campers in 5.4m, 6.0m, and 7m lengths, including Laika, Etrusco, and Weinsberg models.
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Italian Etrusco won the iF Design Award 2026 for interior design, while the Nortur fair showcases models over €130,000. New entries include the Adria Alpina Colorado from €51,300 and the Mobilvetta Kea I86 for €93,000.
In 2026, several manufacturers have readjusted prices and are again offering profiled motorhomes below €60,000. The selection includes the 10 most affordable models, such as the Carado Van 132 starting at €53,490 on a Citroën Jumper base and the Etrusco V 5.9 DF from €54,999 on a Ford Transit. The €60,000 price threshold had become rare since the health crisis.
German manufacturer Etrusco has introduced the CV 640 PB camper van featuring an innovative lifting bed system. The electrically adjustable bed at the rear nearly doubles cargo space capacity to 2365 liters. Based on a 6.36-meter Fiat Ducato, the model starts at €59,499.
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Italian manufacturer Etrusco (Hymer Group) has won the iF Design Award 2026 for its 'Design for all Dimensions: Etrusco Motorhomes' project. The award recognizes the cohesive interior design across the entire lineup, from compact campers to 7.5-meter motorhomes.
Italian manufacturer Etrusco has introduced the compact T 5900 FB motorhome, measuring under six meters in length. The model features a French bed at the rear and a closed shower room, creating an open living area. The base price starts at 62,999 euros.
Motorhome dealer Reisemobile Brumberg will present all its brands together for the first time at the 'Reise + Camping' fair in Essen from February 25 to March 1, 2026. The latest models from PÖSSL Group, Chausson, Etrusco, and Sterckeman, including camper vans, motorhomes, and caravans, will be on display. Visitors can expect personal expert advice and exclusive show offers.
On February 22, the Bonometti Centrocaravan dealership is hosting a V-Day event for camper van owners and enthusiasts. The program includes viewing models from Bürstner, Carado, Etrusco, Hobby, Hymer, and Laika, test drives, and consultations. An accessory store for motorhomes and camper vans will also be open.
IMTEST has tested the partially integrated motorhome Etrusco T7.3 SF. The 7.34-meter model, based on a Ford Transit chassis with a 130 HP engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission, received a 'satisfactory' rating (2.6). The test highlighted spacious sleeping areas and a separate wet room as positives, while criticizing the wobbly dining table, a cramped kitchen workspace, and the poor quality of the waste tank compartment.
Toy Factory will showcase new products at the Japan Camping Car Show 2026 from January 30 to February 2 at Makuhari Messe. The updated flagship motorhome Da Vinci 6.0 with improved layout will be shown, and the waterless, sewer-free mobile toilet Clesana X1 will have its Japan debut. The company will also demonstrate its insulation technology for the first time and present the luxury Class A motorhome Etrusco I 6900 SB.
The new Etrusco Capuchina Base motorhome, designed for family travel, has been introduced. Based on the Fiat Ducato, the model offers six actual sleeping berths, a modular kitchen, and a Vario bathroom. In Spain, the motorhome is priced at 61,290 euros.
The Chinese RV manufacturer Skydream has received the Platinum Award at the MUSE Design Awards for its Space Camping, a new energy intelligent travel trailer. The vehicle features a futuristic design inspired by spacecraft, a solar charging system for up to 14 days of off-grid living, and an integrated smart control system. The award is considered one of the most authoritative in the global design field.
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